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Letter to the Editor, Opposition to Proposition 115

October 18, 20120

October 18, 2012 To the Editor: As a police officer and a leader of the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association, I…

Ready or Not!
By Tommy Acosta
How quickly it could all end. All it takes is a solar flare of sufficient magnitude or a hurtling astroid to shut down the planet’s grid system and “Poof,” it’s all gone. Things never looked bleaker and we may be on the eve of destruction. Nuclear war can occur any moment. When it happens chaos and mayhem will sweep across the planet and it would be civilized nations that would suffer the most. There would be no food, no gas, electricity or running water. Survival would depend on how many essentials you have stored or to what lengths would you go to steal it from a neighbor or stranger. Those with horses would stand a better chance for they would have mobility. It would be a good idea to have bicycles as well since cars would no longer work. Solar panels and other types of energy producing tools would help, and of course owning a small arsenal. Try to imagine the chaos on the streets with no traffic lights, no gas, just people wandering aimlessly around searching for food and water and direction, ready to take it from another by force if necessary. Read more→